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tomorrow, tomorrow, iowa. tomorrow from the granite of new hampshire, the rockies of colorado, from the coastline of florida to virginia's rolling hills, from the valleys of ohio to these iowa fields we will keep america moving forward. i've come back to iowa one more time to ask for your vote. i came back to ask you to help us finish what we've started because this is where our movement for change began. right here. right here. right behind these bleachers is the building that was home to our iowa headquarters in 2008. i was just inside and it brought back a lot of memories. this is where some of the first young people who joined our campaign set up shop. willing to work for little pay and less sleep because they believed that people who love their country can change it. this is where so many of you who shared that belief came to help. when the heat didn't work for the first week or so, some of you brought hats and gloves for the staff. these poor kids weren't prepared. when the walls inside were bare, one of
tomorrow, tomorrow, iowa. tomorrow from the granite of new hampshire, the rockies of colorado, from the coastline of florida to virginia's rolling hills, from the valleys of ohio to these iowa fields we will keep america moving forward. i've come back to iowa one more time to ask for your vote. i came back to ask you to help us finish what we've started because this is where our movement for change began. right here. right here. right behind these bleachers is the building that was home to our...
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farm economy collapsed in iowa and iowa took it out on george bush sr. we might see the opposite where the economy is weak in a lot of places but stronger in iowa. >> iowa voted for revenge. interesting. >> great reason to vote. >> to your point that's why the social consciences that's why mike huckabee and rick santorum do well in iowa. i don't think obama or romney are well suited to iowa. did i just say ohio? i meant iowa. >> iowa. >> anyway, i don't think eat of those candidates are particularly well suited because there's a strong populace strain in iowa politics. i ultimately do have it going blue if you look at the polls. romney has never led in iowa, interestingly even though as you pointsed out the democrats held a slight advantage in voting in registration numbers in 2008. they are turning out the same number in terms of early votes. they have a 60,000 vote advantage this year at this time versus in 2008 which is the same. so i think ultimately it is going to go to president obama. >> i have it going red but, again, i think we put up that chart
farm economy collapsed in iowa and iowa took it out on george bush sr. we might see the opposite where the economy is weak in a lot of places but stronger in iowa. >> iowa voted for revenge. interesting. >> great reason to vote. >> to your point that's why the social consciences that's why mike huckabee and rick santorum do well in iowa. i don't think obama or romney are well suited to iowa. did i just say ohio? i meant iowa. >> iowa. >> anyway, i don't think eat...
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tomorrow, iowa. tomorrow from the granite of new hampshire to the rockies of colorado, from the coastlines of florida, to virginia's rolling hills. from the valleys of ohio to these iowa fields, we will keep america moving forward. i've come back to iowa one more time to ask for your vote. i came back to ask you to help us finish what we started. because this is where our movement for change began. right here. right here. right behind these bleachers is the building that was home to our iowa headquarters in 2008. i was just inside and it brought back a whole lot of memories. this is where some of the first young people who joined our campaign set up shop. willing to work for little pay and less sleep because they believed that people who love their country can change it. this was where so many of you who shared that belief came to help. when the heat didn't work for the first week or so. some of you brought hats and gloves for the staff. these poor kids, they weren't preparedp. when the walls inside
tomorrow, iowa. tomorrow from the granite of new hampshire to the rockies of colorado, from the coastlines of florida, to virginia's rolling hills. from the valleys of ohio to these iowa fields, we will keep america moving forward. i've come back to iowa one more time to ask for your vote. i came back to ask you to help us finish what we started. because this is where our movement for change began. right here. right here. right behind these bleachers is the building that was home to our iowa...
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dead even in iowa and wisconsin. and that's a state that could break -- that of the three that we have today, most likely to break to romney. >> and that's the one that's been trending on the economy romney's way. that has flipped. obama was better on the economy and now it's romney. look, both camps know that new hampshire is is going to get a lot of visitors very soon. >> that's for sure. we've got three more coming over the next four days. i know you're busy in the poll and trying to do our best to make up and do this in the midst of sandy. thank you, sir. >> yeah, my pleasure, chuck. be well. >> all right. turning back now to the destruction that is brought by sandy. the well known city of seaside heights, these pictures have become iconic instead of what used to be ike connick, that roller coaster is sitting in the atlantic ocean. michelle franzen is joining us now. i can only imagine how bad it looks from the air and now you're seeing it up close. >> reporter: yeah. we definitely had a chance to tour here. just
dead even in iowa and wisconsin. and that's a state that could break -- that of the three that we have today, most likely to break to romney. >> and that's the one that's been trending on the economy romney's way. that has flipped. obama was better on the economy and now it's romney. look, both camps know that new hampshire is is going to get a lot of visitors very soon. >> that's for sure. we've got three more coming over the next four days. i know you're busy in the poll and...
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the president getting ready to speak in iowa. meanwhile, millions are suffering in the wake of superstorm sandy. power is beginning to trickle back on, but more than 2 million customers are still in the dark. new york transit authorities are reporting that subway service is 80% restored. one area still waiting for the lights and the heat to come back, the rockaways section of queens. new york city mayor michael bloomberg toured the heavy devastation there today. susan candiotti is on the ground. >> reporter: the water came up to where in your apartment? >> the water came all the way up to where we were. we were knee deep. we couldn't get out. 911 wouldn't answer. we were stuck. we had to stay there. we were totally scared. and the devastation after the storm is what you see. there's children with no food. there are people without water. nobody has power. people can't cook. and nobody is -- the only people that are out here are people from rockaway that are donating stuff. and rockaway park, just like everyone else, needs help. >>
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they will both speak in des moines, iowa. if we want to improve our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> i spent some time on staten island this weekend. some sad time on staten island. you can go to our website to see some of the video that we shot out there and for information on how to contribute to relief for hurricane victims. >>> coming up, the lines have been long for early voting, and so has the fight over the right to vote early. joy reid and richard wolffe will join me next. and you're looking at the president's last campaign event. he will speak shortly with the first lady in des moines and you'll see it here live. if you are one of the millions of men who have used androgel 1%, there's big news. presenting androgel 1.62%. bot
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and that's why we wanted to come here to iowa tonight. because truly, this is where it all began, right here. and i have so many fond memories of this state that the house parties in sioux city and cedar rap ids, celebrating malia's birthday in pella and seeing my husband's face carved in butter. believe me we still talk about that at christmas. but i will never forget the kindness and warmth and the love that you all show me and my family. especially and our girls. that is truly what made the difference back in those early days, when i wasn't so sure about this whole process back when i was still wondering what it would mean for our girls and our family if barack got the chance to serve as president. but the truth is
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this is paul ryan over here, eastern iowa. joe biden. governor romney, the president, if you put them all on, it starts to look like that, you come back out to the map. what you see here is, much of the country, if you live on the west coast, you live up here in the prairie, you live in texas or across the deep south, you're not getting a campaign. they're not coming to see your state unless they're trying to raise money. and that was mostly weeks and months ago. or unless you happen to be in a tv market that bumps into one of these other states. this is florida, you see a lot of visits here. you break it down by candidate, where is the president, this is the i-4 corridor. where most of the independents are. this is an area i know ari fleischer is interested in. the question is, the democrats will win the southernmost counties. will the jewish vote be less? will the president get less because of the dustup with governor romney and israel in the campaign. you won't see the president out here. this is the most conservative republican part
this is paul ryan over here, eastern iowa. joe biden. governor romney, the president, if you put them all on, it starts to look like that, you come back out to the map. what you see here is, much of the country, if you live on the west coast, you live up here in the prairie, you live in texas or across the deep south, you're not getting a campaign. they're not coming to see your state unless they're trying to raise money. and that was mostly weeks and months ago. or unless you happen to be in a...
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iowa, six electoral votes. let's just start there. in iowa, it's a close state. republicans have improved their registration dramatically in the last couple years yet the president has consistently led by two to three, four, five points. how does governor romney get iowa? >> let me tell you, let me just give you some numbers. the first one is 23 million. that's the number of people in this country who are still struggling to find work. the next one is 7.9. unemployment in this country is higher today than -- >> the question was about iowa. the question is about iowa. >> i understand what the question was but it goes to message. the reason that governor romney is going to win in these states and ultimately become the next president is because he has a positive optimistic vision for the future and he has been explaining that. president obama doesn't. he's been campaigning on small ideas and petty attacks and he's encouraging his voters to get out for revenge. governor romney is encouraging our voters to get out for love of country. he wants to bring people together
iowa, six electoral votes. let's just start there. in iowa, it's a close state. republicans have improved their registration dramatically in the last couple years yet the president has consistently led by two to three, four, five points. how does governor romney get iowa? >> let me tell you, let me just give you some numbers. the first one is 23 million. that's the number of people in this country who are still struggling to find work. the next one is 7.9. unemployment in this country is...
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he's closing things out where it all began with the iowa caucuses. we're waiting for the president to speak at some point during the hour. we'll bring that to you live. mitt romney is not done yet. he has two appearances scheduled for tomorrow. one in ohio, one in pennsylvania. the campaigns have been everywhere that matters lately. every state that could swing tomorrow, ohio, pennsylvania, florida, new hampshire. running mates surrogates also dotting the map. in the end it's down to the candidate and the candidate's last vocal cord. >> fired up. ready to go. fired up, ready to go. >> you know, if anyone wants to know where the energy is, anyone following american politics wants to know where the energy is, look right here in this room. >> each candidate trying to get even one more person to vote tomorrow. early voting has been a blessing and a curse. limited hours made for long lines over the weekend. take a look at that. that could make post election legal battles if either state is pivotal. that is a very real possibility. with me here tonight joh
he's closing things out where it all began with the iowa caucuses. we're waiting for the president to speak at some point during the hour. we'll bring that to you live. mitt romney is not done yet. he has two appearances scheduled for tomorrow. one in ohio, one in pennsylvania. the campaigns have been everywhere that matters lately. every state that could swing tomorrow, ohio, pennsylvania, florida, new hampshire. running mates surrogates also dotting the map. in the end it's down to the...
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plopz was in iowa. he's not going back. he's not going back to nevada. he's not going back to iowa. and he's not going to pennsylvania again. which is significant because the obama campaign in the end didn't take the bait on pennsylvania. they are sending bill clinton there, but they are not sending the president there. >> what hasn't bill clinton done for barack obama? >> he was obama's great explainer. he was the obama whisperer in charlotte. and he's been a good friend and increasingly somebody that the president relies on. if the president wins re-election. i'm convinced that bill clinton's next job will be to help the president sell a budget deal to democrats who may not want to go along. that's almost a tougher job than getting the president reelected. >> are you worried about the voter suppression that is taking place in ohio? it seems to be much more intense in ohio. much more organized, county to county, it looks like they have really done a job. the numbers are down. there they are off from 2008. >> cuyahoga county, we're talking about cleveland. democrats need a big turno
plopz was in iowa. he's not going back. he's not going back to nevada. he's not going back to iowa. and he's not going to pennsylvania again. which is significant because the obama campaign in the end didn't take the bait on pennsylvania. they are sending bill clinton there, but they are not sending the president there. >> what hasn't bill clinton done for barack obama? >> he was obama's great explainer. he was the obama whisperer in charlotte. and he's been a good friend and...
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he's not spending time in iowa. he'll spend two different trips -- ending his campaign in new hampshire. he has an event in new hampshire over the weekend. he thinks he might be able to pick up there. that tells you a lot. i know a lot of republicans had hoped governor romney wouldn't have to be spending time in florida or virginia at this point. he could be focusing more on ohio and the pickup states. president obama, that map is a little bit misleading. where he's really spending all of his time in the last three days is in wisconsin, in iowa, and in ohio. >> can he win with wisconsin, iowa, virginia, and florida? >> clearly, he will win with all those. he could win without some of those things as long as he holds onto wisconsin and iowa he could lose a bunch of other states. that's his firewall. he's spending a bunch of time in the firewall states like nevada and wisconsin and iowa. that's the way that he holds on even if romney somehow runs the table in florida, virginia, and ohio. if he can hold those other sta
he's not spending time in iowa. he'll spend two different trips -- ending his campaign in new hampshire. he has an event in new hampshire over the weekend. he thinks he might be able to pick up there. that tells you a lot. i know a lot of republicans had hoped governor romney wouldn't have to be spending time in florida or virginia at this point. he could be focusing more on ohio and the pickup states. president obama, that map is a little bit misleading. where he's really spending all of his...
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could end in iowa. it is one of the eight toss-up states that could determine the election and one of the states that the president won comfortably in 2008. today the "wall street journal"/maris poll shows the president with a 6% lead, and as poppy harlow found out, the economy is still on many voters' minds. >> we started this with a little 24x24 rundown garage. >> reporter: that was 33 years ago. you see, kevin has watched his metal company fall and fall down 20% this year. >> in 2012, it starred slted sl down and been on a downward trend since. >> reporter: but his iowa is not the iowa that economic numbers illustrate. strongly influenced by the housing crisis and reaping the benefits off a strong farming s sector and unemployment well below the national average. >> i realize that here we are not bad in iowa, but our customer base is not basically in iowa. >> reporter: and it matters how california looks and how nevada looks and virginia looks. >> right. >> reporter: it is difficult for mitt romney t
could end in iowa. it is one of the eight toss-up states that could determine the election and one of the states that the president won comfortably in 2008. today the "wall street journal"/maris poll shows the president with a 6% lead, and as poppy harlow found out, the economy is still on many voters' minds. >> we started this with a little 24x24 rundown garage. >> reporter: that was 33 years ago. you see, kevin has watched his metal company fall and fall down 20% this...
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and now, for a look at what's going on in iowa, we go to luke russert, who's there in iowa. luke? >> thanks, john. here in iowa, the state that launched president obama's presidential ambitions four years ago is where he'll have his final campaign rally as president tonight with bruce springsteen. george bush won it by about 10,000 in 2004. al gore by about 4100 in 2000. president obama did better last time beating john mccain quite handily. recent poll shows him with a five-point lead here. 47-42. republicans are confident they can still win iowa. they say that mitt romney's message of the economy is winning here. polls do reflect that. obama though however is winning on the trust issue. the big question in iowa is that of early voting. as of today, democrats have a $65,000, 65,000 voter advantage in terms of early voting. that is very important because in 2008, john mccain beat president obama in terms of voters who voted on election day. bush did the same thing to kerry. kerry in '04 was leading the early ballot and bush was able to win on election day with the republican voter
and now, for a look at what's going on in iowa, we go to luke russert, who's there in iowa. luke? >> thanks, john. here in iowa, the state that launched president obama's presidential ambitions four years ago is where he'll have his final campaign rally as president tonight with bruce springsteen. george bush won it by about 10,000 in 2004. al gore by about 4100 in 2000. president obama did better last time beating john mccain quite handily. recent poll shows him with a five-point lead...
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i thought he was going to lose iowa. >> you believe iowa. where do you fall? >> the president. >> look what this does here. this puts -- we put it up to 259 so th so then he's is 11 away. anybody thinks he's going to win florida? so you give romney this, florida. colorado, i think it will be the closest state in the country. >> i agree. >> where does it go? >> romney. >> romney wins. >> really close but romney. >> it might all come down to ohio. >> it may. and virginia we have sitting he here. so this could mean to me as a realistic scenario and i won't make you force these, hiohio, virginia and new hampshire sitting out here. does anybody think ohio is a true tossup? >> i do. >> you do? >> i do. >> i don't 0. i think obama will win. >> i think obama will win it but it's close. >> that's the question. there are democrats who believe it's just not a tossup anymore. >> buttoss-up anymore. >> it's now about, does one of them have some secret in their ground game that we don't know about. >> romney has not been ahead in any of the polls. >> that's why it's a secre
i thought he was going to lose iowa. >> you believe iowa. where do you fall? >> the president. >> look what this does here. this puts -- we put it up to 259 so th so then he's is 11 away. anybody thinks he's going to win florida? so you give romney this, florida. colorado, i think it will be the closest state in the country. >> i agree. >> where does it go? >> romney. >> romney wins. >> really close but romney. >> it might all come down to...
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romney also stopped in des moines, iowa, today. he's trailing the president there by at least two points. president made an earlier stop in new hampshire, stoke at rally in concord. the president is leading by two points there but asking voters to help out over the next 48 hours. >> if you're willing to turn out for me, we'll win new hampshire, we'll win this election. we'll finish what we started. >> oh, it's been a long campaign trail. listen to the voices. let's bring in howard fineman, nbc news political analyst and editorial director of "the huffington post" media group. howard, great to have you with us tonight. there are real different things happening down the stretch here in this campaign. what are they? >> tomorrow there's going to be a battle of the bands literally in columbus, ohio, where the obama campaign and romney campaign are going to run into each other. the president is going to have bruce springs steen with him and romney the marshall tucker band. that shows you how important ohio is. it's the cross roads of ame
romney also stopped in des moines, iowa, today. he's trailing the president there by at least two points. president made an earlier stop in new hampshire, stoke at rally in concord. the president is leading by two points there but asking voters to help out over the next 48 hours. >> if you're willing to turn out for me, we'll win new hampshire, we'll win this election. we'll finish what we started. >> oh, it's been a long campaign trail. listen to the voices. let's bring in howard...
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i think we'll win iowa. i think we'll win nevada invest and new hampshire and i think florida will be close but we have a real shot of winning n't. do you want to react to the vice president? >> sounds like joe biden is confident. i was hoping it was another comment like in ohio saying it's great to be in iowa. but look. i think this is going to be a very close race. we have talked about this before, wolf. i think our country is decided right now and not a runaway either way but i believe mitt romney will win ohio and i think the energy is on our side, the momentum is on our side and that's what matters at the end. our folks have passion and concerned about the direction of the country and record debt and deficit and the economy and the fact not getting back on track with the weakest economic recovery since the great depression and at the end of the day that makes the difference and winning ohio and so goes ohio and the country they say. i'm pretty confident in a win but a narrow win and then figure out how
i think we'll win iowa. i think we'll win nevada invest and new hampshire and i think florida will be close but we have a real shot of winning n't. do you want to react to the vice president? >> sounds like joe biden is confident. i was hoping it was another comment like in ohio saying it's great to be in iowa. but look. i think this is going to be a very close race. we have talked about this before, wolf. i think our country is decided right now and not a runaway either way but i believe...
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a new poll from "the des moines register" has you up five in iowa. do you believe ohio and iowa are done deals in the president's column? >> david, not until the polls close. so we feel good about our position in both those states. we think we have done terrific in terms of the early vote. it's important to understand, for governor romney to win ohio, iowa, north carolina, he'll have to carry election day by a hugeo margin, and we think we'll do very well with election day voters. we're in i think a commanding position, but our big challenge is to make sure we execute and get our vote out. and that's what we're spending all of our time on. >> let me ask you about a couple of issues here in the final s stretch. the arguments from governor romney boil down to the economy and the unemployment rate higher than when the president took office. here's governor romney last night. >> he said he would bring the unemployment rate down to 5.2% by now. and we just learned on friday it's 7.9%. it is nine million jobs short of what he promised. and unemployment --
a new poll from "the des moines register" has you up five in iowa. do you believe ohio and iowa are done deals in the president's column? >> david, not until the polls close. so we feel good about our position in both those states. we think we have done terrific in terms of the early vote. it's important to understand, for governor romney to win ohio, iowa, north carolina, he'll have to carry election day by a hugeo margin, and we think we'll do very well with election day...
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got to go wisconsin, colorado and maybe iowa or new hampshire. so we got a lot of work to do in the next couple of days. he has the momentum going into tuesday right now. >> karen finny i imagine you would disagree? >> i'm sure you're not going surprised to find i do only in that if you take one of the numbers that i've been looking sat our data point if you look at the early vote numbers in battleground states and look at the percentage of people who voted and where those votes are and the percentage that mitt romney has to win in states like ohio, florida, iowa in order to win the state it's over 50% and almost 60% in some of those case. so, you know, is there a path? of course because there's always a path because human behavior is unpredictable. i want does look mighty tight. >> it would also explain why we see governor romney in places like, surrogates in places like minnesota, in places like pennsylvania, in places like wisconsin at this point with 72 hours to go trying to expand the map. it seems at least a very odd strategy to a lot of fo
got to go wisconsin, colorado and maybe iowa or new hampshire. so we got a lot of work to do in the next couple of days. he has the momentum going into tuesday right now. >> karen finny i imagine you would disagree? >> i'm sure you're not going surprised to find i do only in that if you take one of the numbers that i've been looking sat our data point if you look at the early vote numbers in battleground states and look at the percentage of people who voted and where those votes are...
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i thought we would win iowa iowa. >> bill: so you were wrong back then. are there any similarities today to back thin? >> no. that was an open race. >> no incumbent. >> no incumbent there is a big difference between open race and incumbent race. look, it's like four years ago. you know, i was off by indiana and north carolina. which were. >> thousand votes in north carolina and 1%. less than 1% in indiana. this race is we are going to have going to be off coin flip. we are going to have a number of states tomorrow night where it's going to be settled by thousands of votes. several tens of thousands of votes and even big states settled by less than 100,000 votes. >> this could drag on to friday or something. >> we have a very good sense biens with day morning. the final question for you tonight and part of election coverage on tuesday. it's always a prevailing wisdom is. if the challenger is that close. the challenger always wins. because you know the incumbent and you are not committed to him. does that hold in year. >> i think does. look we know who pres
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republican mitt rom any kicked off his day at an event in des moines, iowa. after that it was on to cleveland, ohio. white house correspondent brianna keeler is in hollywood, florida. where the president should any moment now arrive. he's a little late. it's about 20 minutes past the hour or the moment that people, a huge crowd were expecting to hear from him. what's the holdup? >> reporter: well, you know, he's got a lot of places to go, 20 minutes behind not really surprising. i think that's been happening a lot the last few days, fredericka. but yeah, we'll be keeping an eye out when he speaks so if you want to stop in and see what he's saying, for the last few days leading up to election day, he's concentrating quite a bit of his time in ohio, and also in wisconsin and iowa that midwestern fire wall. and as his campaign sees it, if he does sure ohio, they feel that he will be able to keep the presidency out of the hands of mitt romney. of course florida is also very important. when you look at the polls righ right now -- we're getting ready for the introd
republican mitt rom any kicked off his day at an event in des moines, iowa. after that it was on to cleveland, ohio. white house correspondent brianna keeler is in hollywood, florida. where the president should any moment now arrive. he's a little late. it's about 20 minutes past the hour or the moment that people, a huge crowd were expecting to hear from him. what's the holdup? >> reporter: well, you know, he's got a lot of places to go, 20 minutes behind not really surprising. i think...
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i know it takes iowa and nevada. here it is. there it is. >> iowa, nevada have to get in there and we've got five more somewhere else. it's the swap of colorado. is it that? well. >> where do you have new hampshire? i can't see from here? >> we'll have to figure it out. it was off. this is what happens when we're missing it. the math is there. >> we'll take a break, we know it's there, the math is there. 269/269s. >> that's a nightmare. >> some say we'll be spending a lot of good times. >> here it is. that's what we're missing here. new hampshire over to there. >> new hampshire. >> and then we have it. >> thank you so much, chuck. >> bye now. >> chuck and the magic map. up next, mayor antonio villaraigosa in florida today, and house majority leader eric cantor from virginia, live from democracy plaza only here on msnbc. [ female announcer ] the humana walmart-preferred rx plan p-d-p gives you a low national plan premium... so you can focus on what really matters. call humana at 1-800-808-4003. colin powell: yes. when he took ove
i know it takes iowa and nevada. here it is. there it is. >> iowa, nevada have to get in there and we've got five more somewhere else. it's the swap of colorado. is it that? well. >> where do you have new hampshire? i can't see from here? >> we'll have to figure it out. it was off. this is what happens when we're missing it. the math is there. >> we'll take a break, we know it's there, the math is there. 269/269s. >> that's a nightmare. >> some say we'll be...
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he could lose ohio, iowa, and pennsylvania and get there. the problem is, wisconsin is looking like a state of the same day registration state. if you look at it that way, he needs one of these others. in ohio, if you believe the two-point race there, that would put him over. so that's why what explains if you will, david, where romney is going to pennsylvania because if you only -- if you take away pennsylvania, he only has two routes and ohio and wisconsin both seem to be a little where he's behind. >> chuck todd, thank you so much. >>> one note about this, and the demographics, mike murphy, they both have models of what the electorate will look like. is it as white as it used to be? is it more nonwhite? this could decide the race. >> it's more nonwhite. and that's why colorado is tough. nevada may well be one that we don't carry. what's interesting about ohio, that state does not have a large minority vote. it's about 85% white. if romney were getting the same white vote there he gets in virginia, where he is tied and the romney campaign
he could lose ohio, iowa, and pennsylvania and get there. the problem is, wisconsin is looking like a state of the same day registration state. if you look at it that way, he needs one of these others. in ohio, if you believe the two-point race there, that would put him over. so that's why what explains if you will, david, where romney is going to pennsylvania because if you only -- if you take away pennsylvania, he only has two routes and ohio and wisconsin both seem to be a little where he's...
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starting in new hampshire, he's here in iowa, then to colorado, then comes back to iowa this evening. underscoring how important this battleground state is to incampaign math. he's been detailing his five-point economic plan, talking about how he wants to reduce the deficit, eliminate the president's health care law if he's elected president of the united states, and he's also going at what he believes to be a problem for the president in the final days of the campaign. he's been saying that the president has not been living up to his promises of bipartisanship in washington, and romney says if he's elected president, he will bring the country together. here's what he had to say. >> he said he was going to be a post partisan president. he has been most partisan in dividing and attacking. he also said he would cut the deficit in half. he doubled it. he was going to get unemployment down to 5.2% right now. we just learned on friday it's up to 7.9%. >> earlier in the day, the candidate's wife, ann romney, visited the back of the campaign plane and handed out breakfast food to the reporte
starting in new hampshire, he's here in iowa, then to colorado, then comes back to iowa this evening. underscoring how important this battleground state is to incampaign math. he's been detailing his five-point economic plan, talking about how he wants to reduce the deficit, eliminate the president's health care law if he's elected president of the united states, and he's also going at what he believes to be a problem for the president in the final days of the campaign. he's been saying that...
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and it has been a downward trend ever since, probably may. >> reporter: but his iowa is not the iowa the economic numbers illustrate, largely spared by the housing crisis, reaping the benefits of a strong farming sector, and unemployment well below the national average. >> i realize here, we're not bad in iowa. but our customer basis not basically in iowa. >> reporter: matters how california looks and how nevada and virginia looks. >> right. >> it is difficult for mitt romney to say this economy is in free fall, it is not. unemployment rate here is pretty darn good, 5.2%, the lowest in the country. the president won by ten points here in the last election, my question for you, sue, why isn't he locking it down? >> you know, we actually feel like we're locking it down, we have been locking it down for two years. >> i think she is selling you something, they are not locking it down. >> reporter: we found plenty of people in iowa who are not convinced. >> we can't sustain itself, you hear these big huge empires, countries are going bankrupt. it will be us. >> reporter: he doesn't think
and it has been a downward trend ever since, probably may. >> reporter: but his iowa is not the iowa the economic numbers illustrate, largely spared by the housing crisis, reaping the benefits of a strong farming sector, and unemployment well below the national average. >> i realize here, we're not bad in iowa. but our customer basis not basically in iowa. >> reporter: matters how california looks and how nevada and virginia looks. >> right. >> it is difficult for...
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in iowa, they released an iowa poll that showed for the first time, right track, the majority of iowans think the country's on the right track but that's because of an improving economy and that is accruing to the president in a way that would have hurt him 6 weeks ago, it is not hurting him as badly now. i think people think things are improving. >> chris: but nationally, brit, people by a wide margin, like two-thirds of the country thinks-- the country's on the wrong track. >> once again, we have this discrepancy, state level differences from national sentiment. we see it in the polling in the horse race numbers and so forth. we are about to find out whether the state-level sentiments measured with relatively small samples of voters, turn out to be correct. i think it's unlikely that, you know, it's hard to imagine, as a political journalist, that all of these many polls are off. but the discrepancy is unmistakeable and puzzling. >> chris: let me go down the line here. i know who i am going to ask for predictions. jeff, your best guess about tuesday night. are we going to know earlier
in iowa, they released an iowa poll that showed for the first time, right track, the majority of iowans think the country's on the right track but that's because of an improving economy and that is accruing to the president in a way that would have hurt him 6 weeks ago, it is not hurting him as badly now. i think people think things are improving. >> chris: but nationally, brit, people by a wide margin, like two-thirds of the country thinks-- the country's on the wrong track. >>...